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In the spotlight tonight, the politics of scandal. the editors of the conservative national review, published an editorial entitled "scandal is not an agenda." republicans must regard the scandal. republicans should not jump to conclusions about how high up the white house chain of command these scandals are likely to creep. the facts alone will determine that. and perhaps most of all conservatives and republicans should not talk loosely about impeachment. joy reid, the thing about michele bachm...

That all seemed normal on the surface, but turns out none of it was, today the most visually compelling news story in the country was this. >> hey, look. >> hey, look. it is the 3-d printer gun guys again. this is their latest publicity stunt. they now have done a bunch of videos like this now. with each one they get more and more coverage. and theyre set up like classic publicity stunts. the guys behind the whole effort to get attention to the idea of home manufacturing guns using 3-d printers,...

Affairs, which is the office that they are now closing. the reason they are now closing it is because now north carolina has a republican governor. governor pat mckrorry elected just this past election has decided that now hes the governor there and there isnt a democratic in the governors office anymore that latino office has to go. the north carolina office of hispanic and latino affairs was founded in 1988 when the governor was a democrat james hunt. the office survived just fine for 14 years...

Been injured before he went into the cabin. >> the story is developing. and this kind of story is such a los angeles story, as ive been saying. tell me about the mood out there in the city. your readership, and why this has been such a grabber, even as it developed in the beginning with this fellow with a grievance against the lapd. he claimed it was a racist situation. that hasnt been backed up by anyone that involved him going on this murder rampage of killing four people now allegedly. and pe...

Out like -- whats wrong with these people, putting out apps that 4-year-olds can play on the anniversary of the newtown murders, and now putting out an ad talking about the presidents daughters? >> they are out of step, out of the mainstream, totally out of sync with whats going on in our society. and quite frankly after seeing that, i think some of the people who run that thing are sick. i really do. i think they are sick in the head. and im serious. i am embarrassed right now. im embarrassed f...

>> [ inaudible ]. >> mccormick. >> of course you know. >> i knew you would know. >> was it? >> yes to all of that including im assuming your answer was to the speaker in 1965. but two points i would say about boehner. i do think he is an impossible position, especially because he is basically a moderate and the tea party and the conservatives do not trust him answered has made mistakes. the plan b, the morning after bill, as we like to call it that was a debacle, something he caused and was unne...

Joining us now for the interview is democratic congresswoman chellie pingree. thank you so much for being here. >> thank you very much and thank you for bringing up this topic. >> let me ask in my summation, it is hard for me to talk about troop deaths in terms of their statistical manifestation over time. it is a difficult thing to put in those terms. the basic thesis, the more americans we have in afghanistan, the more americans are dying there, do you think at base level that has to be part o...

It is 2012. there is two years between now and then. what happens right now, at the end of 2012? what happens in 2013? 2013 starts in two weeks. joining us now for the interview is democratic congresswoman chellie pingree. thank you so much for being here. >> thank you very much and thank you for bringing up this topic. >> let me ask in my summation, it is hard for me to talk about troop deaths in terms of their statistical manifestation over time. it is a difficult thing to put in those terms. ...

For what happens after now. how big are you going to let the number get? we need to talk about whats going to happen after combat is over in 2014. it is 2012. there is two years between now and then. what happens right now, at the end of 2012? what happens in 2013? 2013 starts in two weeks. joining us now for the inview is democratic congresswoman shelly pingree. thank you so much for being here. >> thank you very much and thank you for bringing up this topic. >> let me ask in my summation, it i...

Dont tell me you have a big tent. show me you got a big tent. if you dont do that, its all talk and its not going to get you -- you cant continue to be the majority party in the country if you keep doing these kind of discriminatory separate but equal sort of political theologists. >> i this i the important thing is that this illustrates the difference between the conventional wisdom and the pointy heads of the republican party, the receive schmidts, the operatives. at that level they understand...